I am not arguing with you - I am telling you.

Quote by James Whistler

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You shouldn't say it is not good. You should say, you do not like it;...

You shouldn't say it is not good. You should say, you do not like it;...

To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is...

To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is...

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

Work alone will efface the footsteps of work.

Work alone will efface the footsteps of work.

An artist's career always begins tomorrow.

An artist's career always begins tomorrow.

I maintain that two and two would continue to make four, in spite of the...

I maintain that two and two would continue to make four, in spite of the...

I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.

I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.

It takes a long time for a man to look like his portrait.

It takes a long time for a man to look like his portrait.

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

The vast majority of English folk cannot and will not consider a picture as a...

The vast majority of English folk cannot and will not consider a picture as a...

Work alone will efface the footsteps of work

Work alone will efface the footsteps of work

The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the...

The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the...

If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.

If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.

Art happens no hovel is safe from it, no Prince may depend upon it, the...

Art happens no hovel is safe from it, no Prince may depend upon it, the...

The vast majority of English folk cannot and will not consider a picture as a...

The vast majority of English folk cannot and will not consider a picture as a...

All the disconnected people I know are trying to be something they are not, to...

All the disconnected people I know are trying to be something they are not, to...

Perhaps people like us cannot love. Ordinary people can - that is their secret

Perhaps people like us cannot love. Ordinary people can - that is their secret

Those people, who hate you, envy your freedom.

Those people, who hate you, envy your freedom.

People in the media say they must look at the president with a microscope. Now,...

People in the media say they must look at the president with a microscope. Now,...

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be